How To Change Your Battery In My Iphone 6

Before disassembling your iPhone, discharge the battery below 25%. A charged lithium-ion battery can catch fire and/or explode if accidentally punctured.

Before disassembling your iPhone, discharge the battery below 25%. A charged lithium-ion bombardment can catch burn down and/or explode if accidentally punctured.
Power off your iPhone before beginning disassembly.
Remove the ii three.six mm-long P2 Pentalobe screws side by side to the Lightning connector.

The next three steps demonstrate using the iSclack, a great tool for safely opening the iPhone 6 that we recommend for anyone doing more than one repair. If you aren't using the iSclack, skip down three steps for an alternate method.

The adjacent 3 steps demonstrate using the iSclack, a not bad tool for safely opening the iPhone 6 that nosotros recommend for anyone doing more than one repair. If yous aren't using the iSclack, skip down three steps for an alternate method.
If the plastic depth approximate is attached at the centre of the iSclack, remove it now—it'south not needed for larger phones like the iPhone 6.
Close the handle on the iSclack, opening the suction-cup jaws.

Place the bottom of your iPhone in betwixt the suction cups.
Position the iSclack's upper suction cup against the display, just above (simply not roofing) the home button.
Open the handles to close the jaws of the iSclack. Centre the suction cups and press them firmly onto the top and bottom of the iPhone.
If your display or dorsum glass is badly croaky, covering it with a layer of clear packing tape may assist the suction cups adhere. The iSclack also includes two pieces of tape for this purpose.

Agree onto your iPhone deeply and close the handle of the iSclack to split the suction cups, pulling the front panel up from the rear case.
The iSclack is designed to safely open your iPhone just enough to separate the pieces, but not plenty to damage the display cables.
Peel the two suction cups off your iPhone.
Skip the next 3 steps and continue on to Step 8.

If you don't have an iSclack, employ a single suction cup to lift the front panel:
Printing a suction loving cup onto the screen, just above the abode button.
Exist sure the cup is pressed securely onto the screen to become a tight seal.
If your display is badly croaky, roofing information technology with a layer of clear packing tape may allow the suction cup to adhere. Alternatively, very potent tape may be used instead of the suction cup. If all else fails, yous can superglue the suction cup to the broken screen.

While property the iPhone downward with one paw, pull up on the suction loving cup to slightly separate the front console assembly from the rear instance.
Take your time and apply firm, constant force. The display assembly is a much tighter fit than almost devices.
Using a plastic opening tool, begin to gently pry the rear example down, away from the brandish associates, while continuing to pull upward with the suction cup.
There are several clips belongings the front console assembly to the rear example, so you may demand to use a combination of the suction cup and plastic opening tool to free the forepart panel assembly.

Pull the plastic nub to release the vacuum seal on the suction cup.
Remove the suction cup from the display assembly.

Open the iPhone by swinging the domicile button end of the front panel assembly away from the rear case, using the top of the phone as a hinge.
Several clips along the top edge of the forepart panel form a partial hinge.
During reassembly, align the clips merely below the top edge of the rear case. Then, slide the front panel upward until its top edge is flush with that of the rear example.

Open up the display to about a 90º angle, and lean information technology against something to keep information technology propped up while you lot're working on the telephone.
In a pinch, an unopened canned beverage works well for this.
Add a prophylactic band to go along the display securely in place while you work. This prevents undue strain on the display cables.

Remove the post-obit Phillips screws from the battery connector bracket:
One two.2 mm screw
1 three.two mm screw
During your repair, proceed rails of each screw and make sure it goes back exactly where it came from to avoid damaging your telephone.

Remove the metal battery connector bracket from the iPhone.

Use a plastic opening tool to gently pry the battery connector upwards from its socket on the logic board.
Take care to only pry up on the bombardment connector, and not the socket on the logic board. If y'all pry upwardly on the logic board socket, you may intermission the connector entirely.

Remove the following 5 Phillips screws securing the front panel assembly cable subclass:
Three 1.two mm screws
One 1.7 mm screw
One iii.1 mm screw
Incorrect placement of these screws during reassembly will cause permanent damage to your iPhone'due south logic lath.

Remove the forepart panel assembly cablevision bracket from the logic board.

In the adjacent four steps, take care to pry upward simply on the cable connectors, and non on their sockets on the logic board.
Employ a spudger or a fingernail to disconnect the front-facing camera and sensor cable connector.

Utilize a spudger or a fingernail to disconnect the home button cable connector.

Brand certain the battery is disconnected earlier you lot disconnect or reconnect the cablevision in this stride.
Use a spudger or a fingernail to disconnect the display data cablevision connector.
When reassembling your phone, the display data cable may popular off its connector. This tin can consequence in white lines or a blank screen when powering your phone back on. If that happens, simply reconnect the cable and power bicycle your phone. The best way to power cycle your phone is to disconnect and reconnect the bombardment connector.

Use the apartment end of a spudger to disconnect the digitizer cablevision connector.
When reconnecting the digitizer cable, do not press the center of the connector. Press one end of the connector, then printing the opposite end. Pressing in the eye of the connector can bend the component and cause digitizer damage.

Remove the front panel assembly from the rear case.

Skin back the first battery agglutinative tab from the lesser right border of the battery.
Employ your fingers or blunt tweezers, and exist extra conscientious when working near the battery—puncturing a lithium-ion battery can release dangerous chemicals and cause a burn down.
Optionally, before proceeding further, you may remove the 2 Phillips screws securing the vibrator and elevator the vibrator out to permit more clearance for extracting the battery strips successfully.

Try to go along the strips flat and unwrinkled during this procedure; wrinkled strips will stick together and suspension instead of pulling out cleanly.
Slowly pull the agglutinative tab away from the battery, toward the lesser of the iPhone.
To avoid vehement the adhesive strip, exist conscientious non to snag it against the vibrator or other components almost the bombardment.
Pull steadily, maintaining abiding tension on the strip until it slips out from between the battery and the rear case. For best results, pull the strip at a 60º angle or less.
The strip volition stretch to many times its original length. Continue pulling and re-take hold of the strip near the battery if necessary.
If the strip breaks, carefully try to retrieve it with your tweezers (without dissentious the battery) and continue pulling. If the strip breaks off underneath the bombardment and can't be retrieved, continue with the steps beneath.

Repeat for the 2nd strip.
Concord down the battery equally you remove the second strip, or the strip may fling the battery when it separates from the case.
If the adhesive breaks off underneath the battery and can't exist retrieved, apply a few drops of high concentration (over 90%) isopropyl alcohol under the edge of the battery in the area of the broken adhesive strip(s).
Wait about 1 minute for the alcohol solution to weaken the adhesive. Apply the apartment end of a spudger to gently lift the battery.
Don't try to forcefully lever the battery out. If needed, apply a few more drops of alcohol to further weaken the adhesive. Never deform or puncture the battery with your pry tool.
Exercise not pry against the logic board or you may damage the telephone.
Exercise not insert the spudger in the expanse between the book downward (-) button and the top edge of the battery, or you may damage the volume command cable lying underneath.
For more alternative methods when either of the agglutinative strips broke off underneath the battery and could not be retrieved, go on with the next step below.

If the battery remains stuck to the rear example, ready an iOpener or use a hair dryer to estrus the rear case direct behind the battery. Information technology should be slightly likewise hot to bear on comfortably.
Then, use a plastic opening tool to gently lift the battery.
Overheating the iPhone may ignite the battery.
Alternatively, if the bombardment remains stuck to the rear case, flip the iPhone dorsum over and thread a slice of dental floss or potent string behind the battery. Then, slowly pull back and along in a sawing motion to dissever the adhesive.
A stronger alternative to floss is an unwound guitar cord, such every bit a 0.009 East string from a 12-cord set.

Remove the battery from the iPhone.
If your replacement battery came in a plastic sleeve, remove the sleeve before installation by pulling it away from the the ribbon cable.
If there's any alcohol solution remaining in the phone, carefully wipe information technology off or allow information technology to air dry before installing your new bombardment.
Before you attach the replacement battery, temporarily reconnect the battery connector to the logic board socket. This ensures that the battery is properly aligned in its recess.
Adhere the bombardment, disconnect information technology, and continue reassembling your device.
If your new bombardment doesn't have agglutinative preinstalled, refer to this guide to supersede the adhesive strips.
Perform a difficult reset later reassembly. This can prevent several issues and simplify troubleshooting.